The FBI is investigating the past legal work of Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis. The Daily Caller, “Sen. Davis must fully disclose the facts about any wrongdoing and the extent of her … [Read more...]
Air pollution is now racist
Researchers at the University of Minnesota found that air pollution discriminates against minorities. The Daily Caller, “We were quite surprised to find such a large disparity between whites and … [Read more...]
Obama & Kreider’s “robust discussion”
Washington State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler, along with 40 other state commissioners, met with President Obama to discuss rates for 2015 health-insurance plans. From the Seattle … [Read more...]
Obama trolls public attention
President Obama deliberately creates controversy to draw public attention away from his administration’s disastrous policies. He did it with gender pay gap, now he is doing it with job training. The … [Read more...]
Good news for business innovation
Rideshare businesses in Seattle submitted enough signatures to place a referendum on the ballot that would overturn the city council’s job crushing, monopoly protecting decision to heavily regulate … [Read more...]
No one likes Obamacare
Hospital union members continue to picket outside of Franciscan Health System hospitals because they don’t like changes made their health plans… From the Puget Sound Business Journal, “Workers from … [Read more...]
President: WWU is too white, will fail
Western Washington University President Bruce Shepard is attempting to garner attention by saying the university is too white. The News Tribune, “In a convocation speech, referring to the racial … [Read more...]
Dems rush to raise money
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has scrambled to raise money leading up to the 2014 mid-term elections. The Seattle Times, “The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is … [Read more...]
Bloomberg targets WA State and women
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg promises to spend $50 million to give the NRA a run for its money. Bloomberg will single out Washington State—and women—to achieve his goals. Oregon Live, “With his … [Read more...]
Gas prices going on up
Washington is ranked 9th most expensive state for gasoline prices—and prices are still going up. Oregon Live, “On Tuesday morning, the national average for regular unleaded had jumped six cents in … [Read more...]
New info in IRS targeting scandal
New emails obtained via a FOIA request prove that—among other telling incidents—IRS official Lois Lerner was in contact with the DOJ regarding the investigation of tax exempt groups. From … [Read more...]
WEA initiative analysis: 12,000 new union members, little improvement in public schools
The News Tribune explains why WEA backed Initiative 1351 is great unions, bad for education. From TNT, “If adopted, the measure would require hiring 12,000 new teachers plus a legion of … [Read more...]